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LDH: July 15th Louisiana COVID-19 UPDATE
The Louisiana Department of Health has issued its daily update for Wednesday, July 15th.
There have been 84,131 confirmed cases of coronavirus in Louisiana. There are 2,089 more reported cases since yesterday.
Numbers show that there are 1,369 reported COVID-19 patients currently hospitalized.
149 patients are on ventilators across the state.
The total number of deaths due to COVID-19 increased by 14 to 3,351.
As of today, 53,288 COVID-19 patients are presumed to have recovered. That's 6,954 more recovered patients since last week.
The total number of coronavirus cases that have been in the Acadiana region is 11,634 with 292 total deaths reported.
Lafayette Parish: 4,352 total cases, 55 total deaths
Iberia Parish: 1,472 total cases, 53 total deaths
St. Martin Parish: 1,129 total cases, 29 total deaths
St. Mary Parish: 901 total cases, 39 total deaths
St. Landry Parish: 1,243 total cases, 60 total deaths
Acadia Parish: 1,510 total cases, 46 total deaths
Evangeline Parish: 372 total cases, 2 total death
Vermilion Parish: 655 total cases, 8 total deaths
The numbers are updated and released every day at noon.
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